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Paragraph Organization Practice
Students will cut out the eight sentences at the top of the page. Next, they will paste them in the correct order on the lines at the bottom of the page. Finally, the students will explain in the box how each sentence connects to the previous sentence and why they put them in the order that they did.
Students enjoy this activity because they ...
Level: advanced
Age: 13-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 3
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Halloween Readings-- 3 Short Stories and Fun Assessment!
This assignment is one I do every Halloween with my students, and they love it!
There are three short Halloween stories (Bloody Mary, Dancing with the Devil, and The Golden Hand). These stories have elevated vocabulary and are scary without being inappropriate.
Once students have read the stories, they pick the one they liked best and illu...
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 49
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Cutter- a scary reading comprehension!
This short story comes with reading comp. questions, short answer questions, and a vocabulary/ context clues activity. It�s recommended for mature readers!
Level: intermediate
Age: 13-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 30
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Prefix and Suffix Handout and Practice
The first page has two lists. The first list contains common prefixes and their meanings. The second list has common suffixes and their meanings. The next page has an assignment where students find prefixes and suffixes in words and underline them.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 15
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Subject Verb Agreement Worksheet
Subject Verb agreement worksheet focusing on "is" "are" "was" and "were"
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 4
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Dancing with the Devil Reading Comprehension
My students really like this story! This is a reading exercise of a Mexican folk-tale called "Dancing with the Devil". The one page story comes with six short answer response questions. At the bottom of each of the questions page is a reminder of how to respond to short answers using citations from the text.
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 17
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The 5 Creepest Urban Legends that Happen to be True!
The 5 Creepest Urban Legends that Happen to be True! I got the information for this reading from cracked.com. It�s really interesting reading and has challenging vocabulary. The last page is a chart where students write what they think various underlined words mean and what text made them think that. Then students look up the words to see if the...
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: reading
Downloads: 52
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Grammar Book Assignment
This is the handout with directions on how to create a grammar book. Students create this grammar book to use as a reference through out the year. Feel free to modify!
Level: advanced
Age: 12-17
Type: grammar-guide
Downloads: 2
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Katy Perry - Waking Up in Vegas Grammar Assignment
This is a cross-over lesson that reviews grammar (through correcting incorrect grammar/slang), word choice (your/you�re, it�s/its), and figurative language (simile and metaphor) with a popular Katy Perry song.
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 6
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Katy Perry "Self Inflicted"
This song is from Katy Perry�s hit CD and it�s loaded with figurative language. Students will read the song and identify as many examples of similes, metaphors, hyperboles, and personification as they can. Then, students will write those in the corresponding chart below!
Level: advanced
Age: 14-17
Type: worksheet
Downloads: 7
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